Research Article
Sequential Ground Motion Effects on the Behavior of a Base-Isolated RCC Building
Table 2
Results for modal analysis.
| | Mode number | Fixed-base RCC | RCC with isolators | | Frequency (Hz) | Effective mass coefficient | Frequency (Hz) | Effective mass coefficient | | | | |
| | (1) | 4.92 | 77.1% | 0 | 0.49 | 100% | 0 | | (2) | 4.92 | 0 | 77.1% | 0.49 | 0 | 100% | | (3) | 6.85 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 | | (4) | 6.86 | 0 | 0 | 5.04 | 0 | 0 | | (5) | 8.18 | 0 | 0 | 5.04 | 0 | 0 | | (6) | 8.21 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 0 | 0 | | (7) | 8.72 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 0 | 0 | | (8) | 8.72 | 0 | 0 | 8.28 | 0 | 0 | | (9) | 10.67 | 0 | 0 | 8.32 | 0 | 0 | | (10) | 12.74 | 0 | 0 | 8.87 | 0 | 0 | | (11) | 12.75 | 0 | 0 | 8.87 | 0 | 0 | | (12) | 13.63 | 0 | 0 | 12.98 | 0 | 0 | | (13) | 13.64 | 0 | 0 | 12.98 | 0 | 0 | | (14) | 14.06 | 0 | 0 | 13.87 | 0 | 0 | | (15) | 14.09 | 0 | 0 | 13.88 | 0 | 0 | | (16) | 14.34 | 0 | 0 | 14.26 | 0 | 0 | | (17) | 15.29 | 0 | 0 | 14.27 | 0 | 0 | | (18) | 15.29 | 0 | 0 | 14.56 | 0 | 0 | | (19) | 15.59 | 20.1% | 0 | 15.33 | 0 | 0 | | (20) | 15.60 | 0 | 20.1% | 15.33 | 0 | 0 | | Total | ā | 97.1% | 97.1% | ā | 100% | 100% |
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